TOUR 5001 Sustainable Tourism and Heritage
TOUR 5001 Sustainable Tourism and Heritage (10 Credit Points)
This subject explores heritage and tourism through the lens of sustainability. It examines how heritage and tourism are impacted by sustainability challenges as well as how heritage and tourism can be undertaken in more sustainable ways. The subject contextualises how heritage and tourism have been used in social, economic and urban development and revitalisation strategies across the globe. It critically investigates how heritage and tourism are unfolding in the Global South, Indigenising and decolonising approaches and contemporary movements towards activism and justice (social, cultural, environmental, restorative). The subject also considers threats to these sectors’ sustainability, including impacts of the Anthropocene.
Level: Postgraduate Coursework Level 5 subject
Equivalent Subjects: TOUR 7001 - Sustainable Tourism Hospitality and Events
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